Linux sudo vulnerability (CVE-2025-32463)

A critical Linux vulnerability (CVE-2025-32463) in Sudo lets any local unprivileged user gain root via the --chroot (-R) option

:locked: Affects default configs on Ubuntu, Fedora & others β€” no Sudo rules needed
:hammer_and_wrench: Fix: Update to Sudo 1.9.17p1+ (no workarounds)
:eyes: CVSS: 9.8 (Critical)
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